Server Config

The server config file contains most server configuration settings. It can be found at %APPDATA%\InterstellarRift\server.json.

Hosting

Setting	Description	Required rebuild	Default
ServerName	The name that will advertise the server in the server list	No	IsR Server
MessageOfTheDay	The message players will see when they connect to the server	No	Welcome to IsR Server!
Port	The port used for players to connect to the server	No	8905
Flags	Specific server settings represented as a bit-field: 1 - creative, 2 - indestructable, 4 - no oxygen life loss, 8 - disable pvp, 16 - disable system events, 32 - ignore personal vault limit, 64 - ignore crew vault limit, 128 - ignore fleet vault limit, 1024 - don't check for positional desyncs, 2048 - don't check for gameplay desyncs	No	0
GalaxyName	The name of the save that will be used or created for the galaxy	No	andromeda
Password	The password needed to connect to the server, this cannot be changed in the config file, it has to be set using the setPassword command.	No
AnnounceToMasterServer	Whether or not the server will appear in the server list	No	True

Miscellaneous

Setting	Description	Required rebuild	Default
MaxSpeedupTime	How much faster the server might run if it falls behind	No	2
ActiveDronesInTileRemovalThreshold	The maximum number of drones at a certain location before the get removed	No	20

Ghost Clients

Setting	Description	Required rebuild	Default
CreateGhostClients	Whether or not ther server will run separate processes so it can save without stalling.	No	True
GhostClientConsoleVisible	Whether or not ghost clients are visible to the user in the form of a console window	No	False
MaxGhostClientSaveRequestAcknowledgementTimeInSeconds	How long the master server will wait for a save request to a ghost client before handling it as a failed request	No	5
GhostClientStartCountThreshold	How many times a ghost client can be started in GhostClientStartCountResetDurationInSeconds before being prevented from starting for GhostClientPreventStartDurationInSeconds	No	10
GhostClientStartCountResetDurationInSeconds		No	120
GhostClientPreventStartDurationInSeconds		No	300
GhostClientStartCountThresholdEnabled	Whether to enable the ghost client start count threshold	No	True
GhostClientHeartbeatIntervalInSeconds	The interval in which heartbeats are sent to ghost clients	No	5
GhostClientHeartbeatTimeoutInSeconds	After how long a ghost client should be killed when it doesn't respond to heartbeats	No	60
GhostClientHeartbeatEnabled	Whether to enable ghost client heartbeats	No	True
MaxTimeToCacheSystemSaveDataInTicks	How long to cache save data received from ghost clients, a high number may result in server hiccups when a player logs in or rifts to another system	No	100

Saving

Setting	Description	Required rebuild	Default
AutoSaveDelay	Time between auto saves in seconds	No	300
BackupSaveDelay	Time between backups in seconds	No	7200
BackupCount	Max number of backups before the oldest gets removed	No	5
BackupsPath	Location where backups are saved	No	backups

Databases

Setting	Description	Required rebuild	Default
GameDbPath	Location of the database that contains ships and stations shipped with the game	No	game.db
UserDbPath	Location of the database that contains ships created by the user	No	userdb
ServerDbPath	Location of the database that contains ships created by players on the server	No	server
WorkshopDbPath	Location of the database that contains ships downloaded from the steam workshop	No	workshop

Respawn

Setting	Description	Required rebuild	Default
MinimumRespawnCost	Minimum player respawn cost in u-nits	No	20
MaximumRespawnCost	Maximum player respawn cost in u-nits	No	50000
RespawnCostPerGigameter	Respawn price increase per gigameter from the place of player death to the respawner in u-nits	No	1
OutOfSystemRespawnCost	Cost of player respawn in another system in u-nits	No	100000
LongRangeRespawnThreshold	Consecutive player respawns of more than LongRangeRespawnThreshold meter are prohibited for LongRangeRespawnTimerLength seconds	No	100000

Auto storage

Setting	Description	Required rebuild	Default
AutoShipStorageInSafeZoneTimerInTicks	Ships in safezones will automatically be stored if they are uninhabited for AutoShipStorageInSafeZoneTimerInTicks ticks (20 ticks/second, server only ticks if there are players in the system)	No	1728000
AutoShipStorageNotInSafeZoneTimerInTicks	Ships not in safe zones will automatically be stored if they are uninhabited for AutoShipStorageInSafeZoneTimerInTicks ticks (20 ticks/second, server only ticks if there are players in the system)	No	48384000

Skrill

Setting	Description	Required rebuild	Default
SkrillGroupSpawnChanceOutOf1000	Chance out of 1000 for skrill encounters	Rules	25
SkrillHunterSpawnChanceOutOf1000	Chance out of 1000 for skrill hunters to spawn in skrill encounters in tier 1 systems and higher	Rules	333
SkrillBomberSpawnChanceOutOf1000	Chance out of 1000 for skrill bombers to spawn in skrill encounters in tier 2 systems and higher	Rules	333
SkrillDisruptorSpawnChanceOutOf1000	Chance out of 1000 for skrill disruptors to spawn in skrill encounters in tier 3 systems and higher	Rules	200
SkrillGruntMinAmountPerGroup	Minimum amount of skrill grunts to spawn per skrill encounter	Rules	1
SkrillGruntBaseMaxAmountPerGroup	Maximum amount of skrill grunts to spawn per skrill encounter	Rules	5
SkrillHunterMinAmountPerGroup	Minimum amount of skrill hunters to spawn per skrill encounter, if that encounter contains hunters	Rules	1
SkrillHunterBaseMaxAmountPerGroup	Maximum amount of skrill hunters to spawn per skrill encounter, if that encounter contains hunters (increases based on skrill faction influence)	Rules	3
SkrillBomberMinAmountPerGroup	Minimum amount of skrill bombers to spawn per skrill encounter, if that encounter contains bombers	Rules	1
SkrillBomberBaseMaxAmountPerGroup	Maximum amount of skrill bombers to spawn per skrill encounter, if that encounter contains bombers (increases based on skrill faction influence)	Rules	3
SkrillDisruptorMinAmountPerGroup	Minimum amount of skrill disruptors to spawn per skrill encounter, if that encounter contains disruptors	Rules	1
SkrillDisruptorBaseMaxAmountPerGroup	Maximum amount of skrill disruptors to spawn per skrill encounter, if that encounter contains disruptors (increases based on skrill faction influence)	Rules	1

NPC stations

Setting	Description	Required rebuild	Default
NPCStation_GT_OreAndMetalMarketSpawnChance	Chance for a GT Ore and Metal Market to spawn in a newly discovered system (from 0 to 1) (only affects new systems)	No	0.15
NPCStation_GT_ProducedResourceMarketSpawnChance	Chance for a GT Produced Resource Market to spawn in a newly discovered system (from 0 to 1) (only affects new systems)	No	0.15
NPCStation_GT_RareResourcesMarketSpawnChance	Chance for a GT Rare Resources Market to spawn in a newly discovered system (from 0 to 1) (only affects new systems)	No	0.15
NPCStation_Locicorp_LogiCorpPrintingStationSpawnChance	Chance for a Logicorp Printing station to spawn in a newly discovered system (from 0 to 1) (only affects new systems)	No	0.15
NPCStation_S3_NitrogenMiningFacilitySpawnChance	Chance for a S3 Nitrogen Minin Facility to spawn in a newly discovered system (from 0 to 1) (only affects new systems)	No	0.15
NPCStation_S3_AmmunitionFactorySpawnChance	Chance for a S3 Amunition Factory to spawn in a newly discovered system (from 0 to 1) (only affects new systems)	No	0.15
NPCStation_S3_WeaponFactorySpawnChance	Chance for a S3 Weapon factory to spawn in a newly discovered system (from 0 to 1) (only affects new systems)	No	0.15
NPCStation_HSC_MiningStationSpawnChance	Chance for a HSC Mining Station to spawn in a newly discovered system (from 0 to 1) (only affects new systems)	No	0.15
NPCStation_HSC_RefineryStationSpawnChance	Chance for a HSC Refinery Station to spawn in a newly discovered system (from 0 to 1) (only affects new systems)	No	0.15
NPCStation_HSC_ProductionStationSpawnChance	Chance for a HSC Production station to spawn in a newly discovered system (from 0 to 1) (only affects new systems)	No	0.15
NPCStation_VT_VaultronXT22SpawnChance	Chance for a Vaultron XT22 to spawn in a newly discovered system (from 0 to 1) (only affects new systems)	No	0.15
NPCStation_DFT_ScrapTraderSpawnChance	Chance for a DFT Scrap Trader to spawn in a newly discovered system (from 0 to 1) (only affects new systems)	No	0.15
NPCStation_DFT_ScrapRefiningSpawnChance	Chance for a DFT Scrap Refining Station to spawn in a newly discovered system (from 0 to 1) (only affects new systems)	No	0.15
NPCStation_DFT_BlackMarketSpawnChance	Chance for a DFT Black Market to spawn in a newly discovered system (from 0 to 1) (only affects new systems)	No	0.15
NPCStation_HydroPEX_RiftStationSpawnChance	Chance for a HydroPEX Rift Station to spawn in a newly discovered system (from 0 to 1) (only affects new systems)	No	0.15

Combat CPU

Setting	Description	Required rebuild	Default
CpuProviderSmallCpu	Amount of CPU a small CPU Provider provides	No	175
CpuProviderMediumCpu	Amount of CPU a medium CPU Provider provides	No	275
CpuProviderLargeCpu	Amount of CPU a large CPU Provider provides	No	375
CpuCostArmorGenerator	Amount of CPU a small Armor Generator will use	No	15
CpuCostArmorGeneratorMedium	Amount of CPU a medium Armor Generator will use	No	40
CpuCostArmorGeneratorLarge	Amount of CPU a large Armor Generator will use	No	115
CpuCostHackingTerminal	Amount of CPU a Hacking Terminal will use	No	10
CpuCostShieldGeneratorSmall	Amount of CPU a small Shield Generator will use	No	25
CpuCostShieldGeneratorMedium	Amount of CPU a medium Shield Generator will use	No	65
CpuCostShieldGeneratorLarge	Amount of CPU a large Shield Generator will use	No	100
CpuCostAmmoTank	Amount of CPU an Ammo Tank will use	No	5
CpuCostEmpGenerator	Amount of CPU an EMP Generator will use	No	20
CpuCostMissileLauncher	Amount of CPU a Missile Launcher will use	No	20
CpuCostMountedTurret	Amount of CPU a Mounted Turret will use	No	20
CpuCostFlakCannon	Amount of CPU a Flak Cannon will use	No	30
CpuCostRailGun	Amount of CPU a Rail Gun will use	No	35
CpuCostHeavyRailGun	Amount of CPU a Heavy Rail Gun will use	No	100

Drones

Setting	Description	Required rebuild	Default
MineDroneSpawningEnabled	Indicates Whether or not mine drones will spawn	No	True
TradeDroneSpawningEnabled	Indicates Whether or not trade drones will spawn	No	True
CombatDroneSpawningEnabled	Indicates Whether or not combat drones will spawn	No	True
PirateDroneSpawningEnabled	Indicates Whether or not priate drones will spawn	No	True

Hardened Armor

Setting	Description	Required rebuild	Default
HardenedArmorMaxAmount	The maximum amount of Hardened Armor a ship can have	No	400
HardeneArmorDecaySpeed	The amount of Hardened Armor a ship will lose per tick once it takes damage (20 ticks/second, server only ticks if there are players in the system)	No	5
HardenedArmorOfflineTimeInTicks	The amount of ticks Hardened Armor will remain offline once it is completely drained (20 ticks/second, server only ticks if there are players in the system)	No	3600

Fines

Setting	Description	Required rebuild	Default
DamageFineScale	The fines player receive when they deal damage to a protected entity is multiplied by this number	No	1
ContrabandFineScale	The fines player receive when are caught with contraband is multiplied by this number	No	1
GasReleaseFineScale	The fines player receive when they release gas in a safe zone is multiplied by this number	No	1
LoanFineScale	The amount of u-nits the player has to pay in order to pay off a loan is multiplied by this number	No	1
HackingFineScale	The fines player receive when they try to hack a protected entity is multiplied by this number	No	1

Power

Setting	Description	Required rebuild	Default
HydrogenConsumptionScale	The amount of hydrogen consumed by Hydrogen Generators is multiplied by this number	No	1
SolarPowerScale	The amount of power produced by Solar Panels is multiplied by this number	No	1
HydrogenPowerScale	The amount of power produced by Hydrogen Generators is multiplied by this number	No	1
NuclearPowerScale	The amount of power produced by Nulear Power Plants is multiplied by this number	No	1

Production

Setting	Description	Required rebuild	Default
ExtractorMineSpeedScale	The speed at which Extractors mine asteroids is multiplied by this number	No	1
RefineryRefineSpeedScale	The speed at which Refineries refine materials is multiplied by this number	No	1
AssemblerAssembleSpeedScale	The speed at which Assemblers produce products is multiplied by this number	No	1
ThreeDPrinterPrintSpeedScale	The speed at which 3d Printers produce items is multiplied by this number	No	1

Tool durability

Setting	Description	Required rebuild	Default
AutoMineCartridgeDurabilityInTicks	The time Auto Mine Cartridges can be used in ticks (20 ticks/second, server only ticks if there are players in the system), does not affect tools which already exist.	No	864000
AutoProductionCartridgeDurabilityInTicks	The time Auto Production Cartridges can be used in ticks (20 ticks/second, server only ticks if there are players in the system), does not affect tools which already exist.	No	864000
AutoPrintingCartridgeDurabilityInTicks	The time Auto Printing Cartridges can be used in ticks (20 ticks/second, server only ticks if there are players in the system), does not affect tools which already exist.	No	864000
AutoDroneControlCartridgeDurabilityInTicks	The time Auto Drone Control Cartridges can be used in ticks (20 ticks/second, server only ticks if there are players in the system), does not affect tools which already exist.	No	864000
AutoTeleportationCartridgeDurabilityInTicks	The time Auto Teleportation Cartridges can be used in ticks (20 ticks/second, server only ticks if there are players in the system), does not affect tools which already exist.	No	864000
RiftGeneratorCartridgeDurabilityInUses	The amount of times rift generator cartridges can be used, does not affect tools which already exist.	No	100
HeatsinkTIDurabilityInTicks	The durability of tier 1 Heat Sinks, does not affect tools which already exist.	No	14400
HeatsinkTIIDurabilityInTicks	The durability of tier 2 Heat Sinks, does not affect tools which already exist.	No	43200
HeatsinkTIIIDurabilityInTicks	The durability of tier 3 Heat Sinks, does not affect tools which already exist.	No	86400
HeatsinkAdvancedDurabilityInTicks	The durability of advanced Heat Sinks, does not affect tools which already exist.	No	316800
FocussingCrystalTIDurabilityInTicks	The time tier 1 Focusing Crystals can be used in ticks (20 ticks/second, server only ticks if there are players in the system), does not affect tools which already exist.	No	6912000
FocussingCrystalTIIDurabilityInTicks	The time tier 2 Focusing Crystals can be used in ticks (20 ticks/second, server only ticks if there are players in the system), does not affect tools which already exist.	No	12096000
FocussingCrystalTIIIDurabilityInTicks	The time tier 3 Focusing Crystals can be used in ticks (20 ticks/second, server only ticks if there are players in the system), does not affect tools which already exist.	No	17280000
VaultronPassT0SlotsPerPlayer	The amount of slots a tier 0 Vaultron pass will add to the vault. In a crew or fleet vault, this number will be multiplied by the number of players in the crew or fleet	No	100
VaultronPassTISlotsPerPlayer	The amount of slots a tier 1 Vaultron pass will add to the vault. In a crew or fleet vault, this number will be multiplied by the number of players in the crew or fleet	No	200
VaultronPassTIISlotsPerPlayer	The amount of slots a tier 2 Vaultron pass will add to the vault. In a crew or fleet vault, this number will be multiplied by the number of players in the crew or fleet	No	300
VaultronPassTIIISlotsPerPlayer	The amount of slots a tier 3 Vaultron pass will add to the vault. In a crew or fleet vault, this number will be multiplied by the number of players in the crew or fleet	No	400
PortableBatteryT0MaxPower	The amount of power a T0 portable battery can hold.	No	25000
PortableBatteryT0ChargeRate	The amount of power a T0 portable battery can add to its storage per frame.	No	100
PortableBatteryT0DisChargeRate	The amount of power a T0 portable battery can discharge per frame.	No	25
PortableBatteryT1MaxPower	The amount of power a T1 portable battery can hold.	No	150000
PortableBatteryT1ChargeRate	The amount of power a T1 portable battery can add to its storage per frame.	No	250
PortableBatteryT1DisChargeRate	The amount of power a T1 portable battery can discharge per frame.	No	75
PortableBatteryT2MaxPower	The amount of power a T2 portable battery can hold.	No	750000
PortableBatteryT2ChargeRate	The amount of power a T2 portable battery can add to its storage per frame.	No	750
PortableBatteryT2DisChargeRate	The amount of power a T2 portable battery can discharge per frame.	No	250
PortableBatteryT3MaxPower	The amount of power a T3 portable battery can hold.	No	2500000
PortableBatteryT3ChargeRate	The amount of power a T3 portable battery can add to its storage per frame.	No	2250
PortableBatteryT3DisChargeRate	The amount of power a T3 portable battery can discharge per frame.	No	750

Repair Speed Settings

Setting	Description	Required rebuild	Default
SmallArmorGeneratorExternalRepairSpeedPerTick	The amount of armor small armor generators will gain per tick when repaired by any type of drone. (20 ticks/second)	No	1
MediumArmorGeneratorExternalRepairSpeedPerTick	The amount of armor medium armor generators will gain per tick when repaired by any type of drone. (20 ticks/second)	No	10
LargeArmorGeneratorExternalRepairSpeedPerTick	The amount of armor large armor generators will gain per tick when repaired by any type of drone. (20 ticks/second)	No	20
MinDefaultArmorRepairExternalRepairSpeedPerTick	When repaired by any type of drone, ships will gain anywhere between [MinDefaultArmorRepairExternalRepairSpeedPerTick] and [MaxDefaultArmorRepairExternalRepairSpeedPerTick] per tick based on their size. (20 ticks/second)	No	1

Miscellaneous server settings

Setting	Description	Required rebuild	Default
RiftCartridgesEnabled	Indicates rift cartridges are required to open rifts to systems of tier 1 or higher	No	True
ShipStorageLimit	The maximum mass the store-o-tron will allow people to store	No	10000000
PrivateShipStorageLimit	The maximum mass the private ship storage hangar will allow people to store	No	250000
WarpSpeedScale	The speed of all warp levels is multiplied by this number	No	1
CrewDisbandTimeInSeconds	The amount of time (in seconds) all crew members of a crew have to be offline before the crew disbands	No	86400
OverwriteResourcePriceStats	Sets the global trade stats of resources. format: {"RT_Iron": {"StandardPrice": 10,"priceDeviant": 10,"StockStandard": 200000,"StockDeviant": 150000,"CanGenerate": true}}"	No	No default
OverwriteToolPriceStats	Sets the global trade stats of tools. format: {"TT_RepairGun_Ammo": {"StandardPrice": 10,"priceDeviant": 10,"StockStandard": 50,"StockDeviant": 25,"StockInitialMin": 1,"StockInitialMax": 3,"AutoGenerateAtStores": false}}"	No	No default
UpgradeSalvageArmorPerc	The amount of damage a ship can have in order for it to be upgraded or salvaged.	No	0.9
DeviceDamageResourceLossThreshold	The amount of damage a device needs before it will yield less resources in a salvage or upgrade operation. 0 = never lose resources, 1 = only don't lose resources if it is completely healthy	No	0.9
DeviceDamageResourceLossMinScale	The amount of resources a device will yield if it is completely broken in a salvage or upgrade operation. 0 = don't yield any resources, 1 = yield all resources regardless of damage.	No	0.1
SpecificSystemSettings	Sets custom settings for specific systems. format: {"Alpha Ventura": {"overrideResourceAbundanty": {"RT_IronOre": {"v": 65536}},"overrideName": "Alpha Ventura"}}	No	No default

Universe generation

Setting	Description	Required rebuild	Default
MaxUniverseGeneratorGenerationDist	Indicates how far the universe will generate from a point between the starter systems. 0 = unlimited	No	0
StartUniverseGeneratorSeed	The random seed for universe generator	No	0

Welcome popup

Setting	Description	Required rebuild	Default
EnableServerWelcomePopup	Indicates whether or not players will be greeted with a welcome popup when they connect to the server	No	False
ServerWelcomePopupMessageTitle	The title of the welcome popup people will see when they connect to the server	No	Welcome Message
ServerWelcomePopupMessageText	The body text of the welcome popup people will see when they connect to the server	No	Welcome Text
ServerWelcomePopupMessageTitleColor	The color of the title of the welcome popup people will see when they connect to the server	No	System.UInt32[]

Desync handling

Setting	Description	Required rebuild	Default
DetailedDesyncInfo	Setting used by developers to debug desyncs	No	False
TrackTimeInTicks	Setting used by developers to debug desyncs	No	6000
ResyncTriesBeforeServerReload	Amount of times the server tries to resync a player before the server reloads the system the desyncing player is in.	No	5
TicksAfterSystemLoadForServerReload	The amount of ticks the server will not reload, even if players are desyncing. (20 ticks/second, server only ticks if there are players in the system)	No	24000
ReconnectCriticalDesyncPlayers	Indicates Whether or not players will automatically be reconnected when they desync	No	True

Faction starter ships

Setting	Description	Required rebuild	Default
RefreshStarterShipsOnStartup	Resets the starterships to the default values, removing all custom starter ships	No	True
FactionStarterShips	Specifics of starter ships.	No	System.Collections.Generic.Dictionary`2[Game.ClientServer.Classes.FactionTypes,System.Collections.Generic.List`1[Game.ClientServer.Classes.FactionStarterShipDetails]]

Derelict ships

Setting	Description	Required rebuild	Default
RefreshDerelictShipsOnStartup	Resets the Derelict ships to the default values, removing all custom ships	No	True
DerelictShipStats	Specifics of starter ships.	No	System.Collections.Generic.List`1[Game.Configuration.ServerConfig+DerelictShipDetails]

Rich asteroid settings

Setting	Description	Required rebuild	Default
RichAsteriodMinTier	The minimum tier a system needs to be for it to spawn rich asteroids	No	2
RichAsteriodMinTicksForFirstSpawn	The minimum amount of time it takes for the first rich asteroid to spawn in ticks (20 ticks/second, server only ticks if there are players in the system)	No	1200
RichAsteriodMaxTicksForFirstSpawn	The maximum amount of time it takes for the first rich asteroid to spawn in ticks (20 ticks/second, server only ticks if there are players in the system)	No	2400
RichAsteriodMinTicksBetweenSpawns	The minimum amount of time it takes for consequtive rich asteroid to spawn in ticks (20 ticks/second, server only ticks if there are players in the system)	No	24000
RichAsteriodMaxTicksBetweenSpawns	The maximum amount of time it takes for consequtive rich asteroid to spawn in ticks (20 ticks/second, server only ticks if there are players in the system)	No	48000
RichAsteriodMaxAmount	The maximum amount of rich asteroids that can exist in a system simultaniously.	No	10